INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the availability of low-interest disaster loans for Washington and the surrounding counties following spring flooding in southern Indiana. Washington County qualified for the low-interest disaster loans and, as a result, the contiguous counties of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Lawrence, Orange …
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STATEHOUSE (June 13, 2017) — The Indiana State Budget Committee today approved nearly $2 million for the Excellence in Performance Grant program, according to State Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) and State Sen. Luke Kenley (R-Noblesville). “Funds provided under this grant are specifically awarded to highly effective teachers in Title I …
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Washington, D.C.—Congressman Rokita released the following statement after sending Veterans Administration (VA) Reforms to President Trump to sign. “The VA is an important institution that helps our veterans, but we can’t let it lose sight of this mission. We need to keep our promises to our veterans. By getting this …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced David Lynn McCord as his appointment to the Henry County Circuit Court III. Mr. McCord is a longstanding resident and attorney in Henry County who has extensive experience not only in the private practice of law but also as a prosecutor. His …
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NDIANAPOLIS – As a result of recent flooding beginning on May 19, Governor Eric J. Holcomb today requested the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) disaster loan program for Washington County. If declared, the contiguous counties of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Lawrence, Orange and Scott would also qualify for the …
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Indianapolis (June 7, 2017) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced 15 additional Indiana counties are now eligible to participate in On My Way Pre-K, making prekindergarten available in 2018 to 4-year-olds from low-income families in those counties. Earlier this year, the Indiana General Assembly expanded the program from five …
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INDIANAPOLIS (June 12, 2017) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced he has selected Wabash County Superior Court Judge Christopher M. Goff as the next member of the Indiana Supreme Court. Goff will replace Justice Robert D. Rucker, who retired from the Indiana Supreme Court in May after nearly 18 …
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Washington, DC—Congressman Rokita after working for six years helped lead the effort to eliminate the disastrous policies of Dodd-Frank with the C.H.O.I.C.E. Act (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Consumers, Investors, and Entrepreneurs). “Dodd-Frank was a knee-jerk government reaction to a financial crisis that the government created. The way …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced two new appointments and two reappointments to Indiana’s State Board of Education (SBOE). All four board terms are effective July 1, 2017. New Appointments Kathleen E. Mote of Madison will serve as a member of the board, filling a vacated term …
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Indianapolis 500 veterans, including Al Unser Jr., Willy T. Ribbs and Lyn St. James, will provide media rides from 4-6 p.m. (ET) Tuesday, June 13 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in American muscle cars that will be among more than 500 vintage vehicles competing in the Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational …
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